Tuesday’s Lakers-Mavericks NBA regular season game averaged a combined 1.15 million viewers across TNT and truTV, followed by Celtics-Nuggets at 1.06 million. TNT did not carry games on the comparable Tuesday night last year. Compared to the network’s year-ago Thursday doubleheader, both games declined 20% from a pairing of Celtics-Bucks (1.43M) and Suns-Lakers (1.32M). Going back to last Thursday, Sixers-Warriors and Celtics-Timberwolves both averaged 1.2 million, down 24 and 43 percent respectively from last year’s equivalent games (Nuggets-Warriors: 2.1M; Bucks-Spurs: 1.5M).